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Informed Resident Notification Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6297

Informed Resident Notification Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish guidelines, requirements, and procedures for public housing agencies to promptly notify residents if any resident of the public housing project has tested positively for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

Current Status of Bill HR 6297

Bill HR 6297 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 19, 2020. Bill HR 6297 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 19, 2020.  Bill HR 6297's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of March 19, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6297

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6297

Primary Policy Focus

Housing and Community Development

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Low- and moderate-income housing
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Public housing

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6297

Informed Resident Notification Act of 2020
To require public housing agencies to inform residents of a public housing project when a resident of such project tests positive for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and for other purposes.
Informed Resident Notification Act of 2020

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